From: Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@gmail.com>
To: Chris Friesen <cfriesen@nortel.com>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: questions on NAPI processing latency and dropped network packets
Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2008 08:19:50 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080115071950.GA1696@ff.dom.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <478B86BA.1050706@nortel.com>
On 14-01-2008 16:58, Chris Friesen wrote:
...
> How close to bleeding edge do we need to be for it to be considered
> acceptable to ask questions on netdev?
>
> Given that the embedded space tends to be perpetually stuck on older
> kernels (our "current" release is based on 2.6.14) do you have any
> suggestion on how we can obtain information that would be available on
> netdev if we were using newer kernels?
IMHO, checking this with a current stable, which probably you are going
to do some day, anyway, should be 100% acceptable: giving some input to
netdev, while still working for yourself.
Regards,
Jarek P.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-15 7:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-01-10 17:24 questions on NAPI processing latency and dropped network packets Chris Friesen
2008-01-10 17:37 ` Kok, Auke
2008-01-10 18:12 ` Chris Friesen
2008-01-10 18:26 ` Kok, Auke
2008-01-10 18:25 ` James Chapman
2008-01-10 21:29 ` Chris Friesen
2008-01-10 18:41 ` Rick Jones
2008-01-10 19:01 ` Kok, Auke
2008-01-11 1:20 ` David Miller
2008-01-11 14:59 ` Chris Friesen
2008-01-11 22:29 ` Herbert Xu
2008-01-12 1:53 ` David Miller
2008-01-14 15:58 ` Chris Friesen
2008-01-15 7:19 ` Jarek Poplawski [this message]
2008-01-15 14:47 ` Chris Friesen
2008-01-15 15:17 ` Radoslaw Szkodzinski
2008-01-15 17:14 ` Chris Friesen
2008-01-15 17:23 ` Eric Dumazet
2008-01-15 20:29 ` Jarek Poplawski
2008-01-16 0:17 ` Herbert Xu
2008-01-16 6:58 ` Jarek Poplawski
2008-01-16 20:04 ` Willy Tarreau
2008-01-16 22:42 ` Jarek Poplawski
2008-01-12 5:37 ` Ray Lee
2008-01-14 15:49 ` Chris Friesen
2008-01-14 16:56 ` Eric Dumazet
2008-01-14 19:25 ` Chris Friesen
2008-01-14 19:33 ` Eric Dumazet
2008-01-14 20:02 ` Chris Friesen
2008-01-15 15:09 ` Vlad Yasevich
2008-01-21 19:53 ` Chris Friesen
2008-01-21 21:11 ` Ben Greear
2008-01-21 23:15 ` Chris Friesen
2008-01-21 23:32 ` Ben Greear
2008-01-21 21:31 ` Eric Dumazet
2008-01-21 23:25 ` Chris Friesen
2008-01-22 5:46 ` Eric Dumazet
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